1206W4F2201T5E
UNI-ROYAL
Needs validationlow risk
Strong alternative with identical key electrical specs and package.
Best Alternatives to RC1206FR-072K2L
Yageo's RC1206FR-072K2L is a general-purpose 2.2kΩ, 1%, 0.25W thick film resistor in a standard 1206 package. This page provides reviewed alternatives for sourcing and design.
AI replacement insight
Electrical risklow
Key electrical specifications are identical.
Package risklow
Standard 1206 package, but datasheet verification is prudent.
Sourcing riskmedium
Cross-vendor change may require internal qualification.
Can it be replaced directly?
Direct replacement for RC1206FR-072K2L should use only Datasheet verified or Strong match candidates; many approved options still require engineering review.
Best replacement path
Use 1206W4F2201T5E as a direct parametric match, pending layout verification.
Main risk
The main risk is sourcing from a different manufacturer, which may have minor unlisted differences in performance or reliability.
Recommended alternatives
2Alternative comparison matrix
| Feature / factor | RC1206FR-072K2L | 1206W4F2201T5E | FRC1206J222 TS | Alt 3 | Compatibility / risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Package | 1206 | 1206 (3216 Metric) | - | 1206 — Standard package match. | |
| Resistance | 2.2 kΩ | 2.2 kΩ | - | 2.2 kΩ — Identical resistance value. | |
| Tolerance | ±1% | ±1% | - | ±5% — Wider tolerance may not be suitable for precision circuits. | |
| Power | 0.25 W | 0.25 W | - | 0.25 W — Identical power rating. | |
| Tcr | ±100 ppm/°C | ±100 ppm/°C | - | ±100 ppm/°C — Matches temperature coefficient. |
Application & sourcing insights
Questions & answers
Verified drop-in options for RC1206FR-072K2L are limited in the current batch. Review candidates marked Strong match or Datasheet verified, and validate package, pinout, and electrical limits before committing a BOM change.